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1. Introduction -- 2. Time to die? Breaking the news of futility and the end of life -- 3. A place for dying -- 4. The moralities and politics of dying in a hospice -- 5. Families and dying -- 6. Nursing the dying -- 7. Dying, healing and survivorship -- 8. Gender and the morali…

An inevitable and universal experience, dying is experienced by individuals in different ways, often related to the character of our relationships, family structures, gender identities, cultural backgrounds, and economic means. Drawing on extensive qualitative fieldwork with pat…

La 4e de couverture indique : An inevitable and universal experience, dying is experienced by individuals in different ways, often related to the character of our relationships, family structures, gender identities, cultural backgrounds, and economic means. Drawing on extensive …

Introduction -- Time to die? breaking the news of futility and the end of life -- A place for dying -- The moralities and politics of dying in a hospice -- Families and dying -- Nursing the dying -- Dying, healing and survivorship -- Gender and the moralities of dying -- The dyi…

Drawing on extensive qualitative fieldwork with patients, carers and health professionals in Australia and the United Kingdom, this book provides a critical examination of the different spheres of dying, in social and cultural context. Exploring complex issues such as the politi…